Articles tagged "Multicenter studies"

2019 American Transplant Congress
To Each Their Own: Center-Level Variation in Tailoring Induction Immunosuppression to Kidney Transplant Recipients
S. Bae, A. Massie, J. Garonzik Wang, M. McAdams DeMarco, J. Coresh, D. Segev
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Ideally, induction immunosuppression should be selected in a personalized manner. However, there is little knowledge of what clinical factors are considered in this process…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Patterns and Predictors of Alcohol Use after Early Liver Transplant for Alcoholic Hepatitis
B. P. Lee¹, M. Rinella², G. Im³, J. Rice⁴, O. Fix⁵, G. Therapondos⁶, H. Han⁷, D. Victor⁸, E. Weinberg⁹, C. Hsu¹⁰, M. Voigt¹¹, H. Maddur², S. Eswaran¹², D. Foley⁴, R. Ghobrial⁸, L. Dinges⁵, J. Dodge¹, N. Mehta¹, M. Lucey⁴, N. Terrault¹
¹UCSF, SF, CA, ²NW, Chicago, IL, ³MtSinai, NYC, NY, ⁴Wisconsin, Madison, WI, ⁵Swedish, Seattle, WA, ⁶Ochsner, Jefferson, LA, ⁷USC, LA, CA, ⁸Houston, Houston, TX, ⁹Penn, Philadelphia, PA, ¹⁰Georgetown, DC, WA, ¹¹Iowa, Iowa City, IA, ¹²Rush, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: ACCELERATE-AH is a multicenter consortium studying early liver transplant (LT) for alcoholic hepatitis (AH). To inform surveillance and intervention strategies for post-LT alcohol use,…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Dialysis Facility Provider Transplant Knowledge after a Randomized Multilevel Intervention to Increase Kidney Transplant Referral and Evaluation in the Southeast
K. Maroney¹, R. Hamoda¹, L. McPherson¹, A. Cruz², S. Pastan¹, L. Plantinga¹, S. Paul¹, M. Ellis³, D. DuBay⁴, A. Reeves-Daniel⁵, R. Detwiler⁶, E. Hartmann⁷, H. Jones⁸, B. Thrasher⁹, C. Zayas¹⁰, L. Mulloy¹⁰, S. Wright¹¹, R. Patzer¹
¹Emory University, Atlanta, GA, ²IPRO Network of the South Atlantic, Raleigh, NC, ³Duke University, Durham, NC, ⁴Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, ⁵Wake Forest Health Transplant Center, Winston-Salem, NC, ⁶UNC Center for Transplantation, Chapel Hill, NC, ⁷Piedmont Transplant Institute, Atlanta, GA, ⁸Vidant Medical Center Transplant Services, Greenville, NC, ⁹Carolinas Transplant Center, Charlotte, NC, ¹⁰Augusta University, Augusta, GA, ¹¹IPRO Network of the South Atlantic, Morrisville, NC
*Purpose: Dialysis facility provider kidney transplantation (KTx) knowledge influences patient transplant access. The Reducing Disparities in Access to kidNey Transplantation (RaDIANT) Regional Study is a…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Gender Disparity: Do Female Donors Suffer from Living Kidney Donation?
N. Ebeling¹, B. Suwelack¹, M. Burgmer², a. the SoLKiD Study Group¹
¹MED D, Universitaetsklinikum Muenster, Muenster, Germany, ²Psychosomatic medicine, Universitaetsklinikum Muenster, Muenster, Germany
*Purpose: Transplantation and optional living donation is the therapy of choice in end-stage renal disease. Due to the increase of living kidney donoration (LD), the…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Facilitators and Barriers to Implementing the Live Donor Champion Program
A. D. Love¹, D. R. Helfer¹, S. Rasmussen¹, M. Johnson¹, J. M. Konel¹, J. R. Wellen², S. M. Nazarian³, E. King¹, D. L. Segev¹, T. Hwee¹, A. M. Cameron¹, M. L. Henderson¹, E. J. Gordon⁴, J. M. Garonzik Wang¹
¹Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ²Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, ³Surgery, Penn Transplant Institute, Philadelphia, PA, ⁴Surgery, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: The Live Donor Champion (LDC) Program is an intervention designed to increase kidney transplant candidate knowledge about living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) and ability…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Concomitant Complement Factor H Gene Variations Leading to Early Renal Allograft Loss: Multicenter Cases Report from China
J. Wen¹, Z. Jin², N. Gong³, X. Xu⁴
¹Jinling Hospital, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, ²Department of Renal Transplantation, The First Affiliated Hospital of Medical College,Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi 'an, China, ³Organ Transplantation, Organ Transplantation Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, ⁴The First Hospital Affiliated to Army Medical University, Beijing, China
*Purpose: The ratio of early renal allograft loss caused by hyperacute rejection, severe surgical complications and sever infection decreased gradually during recent years. Atypical hemolytic…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Delayed Kidney Transplantation in Combined Liver Kidney Transplantation: A Validation Analysis by the UNOS Registry
L. Chau, M. Safwan, M. Rizzari, K. Collins, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud, D. Moonka, S. Nagai
Transplant Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Delayed kidney transplantation for patients undergoing combined liver-kidney transplant (CLKT) have been suggested to improve patient survival and kidney function compared to simultaneous liver-kidney…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Timeline for Resuming Physical Activities after Renal Transplantation: A Mid West Pediatric Nephrology Consortium Study
P. Baddi¹, H. Patel², H. Janjua³, D. Y. Kim⁴, A. Jain⁵
¹Beaumont Children's Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, ²Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, ³Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH, ⁴Children's Hospital of Michigan and Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, ⁵Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: To assess the practice patterns of the timeline for safely resuming various physical activities after pediatric kidney transplant.*Methods: An anonymous web-based survey was distributed…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Prospective Multi-Regional Study of Down-Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma to within Milan Criteria before Liver Transplantation
N. Mehta¹, J. Guy², C. Frenette³, P. Tabrizian⁴, M. Hoteit⁵, R. Dhanasekaran⁶, J. Dodge¹, M. L. Holzner⁴, L. Frankul³, S. Florman⁴, N. Parikh⁷, F. Yao¹
¹UCSF, San Francisco, CA, ²CPMC, San Francisco, CA, ³Scripps Hospital, La Jolla, CA, ⁴Mt Sinai, New York, NY, ⁵U. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ⁶Stanford, Palo Alto, CA, ⁷U. Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
*Purpose: Recent studies from United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS) Region 5 reported excellent outcomes after liver transplantation (LT) after successful down-staging in HCC patients…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Gender Disparities In Cirrhosis: New Findings In A Large Pretransplant Population
N. Mazumder, K. Atiemo, A. Daud, L. Zhao, M. Abecassis, J. Levitsky, D. P. Ladner
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: There is concern that female patients may suffer worse outcomes than their male counterparts while awaiting liver transplant. Studies on this topic often use…

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